Before joining Breeze Homes, Matt Devereaux served as an accomplished leader at Lennar Homes, where he most recently held the title of Regional Vice President and served in various key roles. As Managing Partner, Matt Devereaux will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of Breeze Homes, driving operational excellence, and fostering growth opportunities. Home building is in Devereaux’s blood. His grandfather was a master carpenter and his father started his own home-building company before relocating the family to Florida. Devereaux worked on jobs while learning the business before attending Florida SouthWestern State College and Florida State University. His first job in real estate was at U.S. Home Corp., which was bought by Lennar in 2001. Devereaux was named Vice President of Sales in Southwest Florida in 2004 before being promoted to Director of Operations the following year. Devereaux moved to Jacksonville in 2014 when he was named Division President for Lennar. He was made Regional Director of Operations in 2022 before becoming Regional Vice President in January 2023. Devereaux has also served on the Board of Directors for the Northeast Florida Builders Association and said some of the work he is most proud of is building three homes for Wounded Warriors to live in mortgage-free. Devereaux and his wife, Lauren, have four children, Max, Hailey, Lincoln and P.J.
